Most WordPress.org users are aware of the new 3.8 update. With this update, came a brand new admin interface! I personally love the change. It makes WordPress feel so much more modern. The admin interface has been the same for many years, and it was […]
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Kinds of Hosting Explained (Shared, VPS, and Dedicated)
I was going to write this post like 6 months ago when I moved from shared hosting to a dedicated server, but I never posted it because I was afraid no one would be interested. But then on Twitter, April from Good Books and Good […]
Disable Thumbnail Generation in WordPress
Hi Ashley! When I upload new images for review posts and such, WordPress creates a thumbnail media file for that image. I was just wondering if that’s necessary or if there is a way that I can turn that off. Thanks Laura Ashlee Hi Laura! […]
Learning How to Convert a Design into HTML/CSS
I have been designing blog themes in a program similar to Photoshop but now that I am trying to convert my designs to CSS/HTML & it’s not going well. Any tips, advice or tutorials would be very helpful. Thanks, Elizabeth Hi Elizabeth! Unfortunately it’s kind […]
Tip for WordPress Bloggers: Disable Revisions, Install WP-Optimize & Make Your Blog Faster!
The problem with WordPress Revisions Every single time you hit the “Save Draft” button, a new copy of your post gets saved. Then you hit “Save Draft” again and ANOTHER copy gets saved. Those old copies never ever get deleted. So let’s say you have […]
Where I Get My “Follow Me” Widget
Hi! I really like your “Follow Me” widget on your sidebar. My question is: How do you get it to display your follower count? Particularly for Goodreads as I’ve never seen it for that social network before, only Facebook and Twitter. If you could share […]
Erotica Warnings – Are they necessary?
Warnings for Erotica Books – Is This A Rule? I was wondering about the warnings that you put on your book reviews for erotic type books: “Warning: This book contains very disturbing situations, dubious consent, strong language, and graphic violence. It is only recommended for […]
Improve SEO By Building Backlinks with CommentLuv
Hello, Ashley! Does commentluv really helps in building back links for your site? And talking about comments, is it really necessary to leave links every time you comment on other blogs? Why or why not? Charlotte Hi Charlotte! CommentLuv can help build backlinks for your […]
How to Set Up Post Templates in WordPress
Hi Ashley! I participate in a lot of weekly memes and I was wondering if there was a way to set up post templates so that I could just choose it instead of having to go through and copy and past every week! Thanks! Kaytee […]
How-To: Setting Up Gmail Filters to Organize Your Emails
How do email filters work? How are they set up and whats is the best way you find to utilize them? Mega Filters combined with labels/categories are a great way to organize your emails. I find that filters are best combined with labels. A label […]